Army Veteran Lonnie Gaudet talks Amputation, Sports and Life
Veterans Radio · Veterans Radio America
January 25, 202231m 26s
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Show Notes
Lonnie Gaudet joined the Army in 2009, within a month of landing in Afghanistan was in his first IED explosion that resulted in brain trauma. The second IED explosion, six months later, resulted in the loss of his right leg. Lonnie talks about recovery, sports, family, and friends on the road to recovery since his discharge in August 2012. He offers some advice for those suffering from post-traumatic stress and depression. The power of a solid family unit, and recognizing when he is angry without cause, is discussed with host Jim Fausone.